Appendix D: Methodology of standardised acceptance rates calculation and administrative area geography and Registry population groups in England & Wales Chapter 4, on the incidence of new patients, includes Greater London is subdivided into the London an analysis of standardised acceptance rates in Eng- Boroughs and the City of London. land & Wales for areas covered by the Registry. The methodology is described below. This methodology is also used in Chapter 5 for analysis of prevalent Unitary Authorities patients. Table D.1: Unitary Authorities Code UA name Patients 00EB Hartlepool 00EC Middlesbrough All new cases accepted onto RRT in each year 00EE Redcar and Cleveland recorded by the Registry were included. Each 00EF Stockton-on-Tees patient’s postcode was matched to a 2001 Census 00EH Darlington output area. In 2003 there were only 14 patients 00ET Halton with postcodes that had no match; there was no 00EU Warrington obvious clustering by renal unit. 00EX Blackburn with Darwen 00EY Blackpool Geography: Unitary 00FA Kingston upon Hull, City of Authorities, Counties and other 00FB East Riding of Yorkshire 00FC North East Lincolnshire areas 00FD North Lincolnshire 00FF York In contrast to 2002 contiguous ‘county’ areas were 00FK Derby not derived by merging Unitary Authorities (UAs) 00FN Leicester with a bordering county. For example, Southampton 00FP Rutland UA and Portsmouth UA were kept separate from 00FY Nottingham Hampshire county. The final areas used were Metro- 00GA Herefordshire, County of politan counties, Greater London districts, Welsh 00GF Telford and Wrekin areas, Shire counties and Unitary Authorities – these 00GL Stoke-on-Trent different types of area were called ‘Local Authority 00KF Southend-on-Sea (LA) areas’. 00HA Bath and North East Somerset 00HB Bristol, City of Lists of areas (English counties as at 31/12/2000; 00HC North Somerset English UAs as at 31/12/2000; Welsh UAs as at 31/ 00HD South Gloucestershire 12/2000 and English districts as at 31/12/2000) were 00HG Plymouth taken from http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/ 00HH Torbay geographic_area_listings/administrative.asp 00HN Bournemouth 00HP Poole Administrative area geography 00HX Swindon in England and Wales 00JA Peterborough 00KA Luton There are currently 46 unitary authorities in Eng- 00KG Thurrock land, 34 shire counties and six metropolitan counties. 00LC Medway Greater London forms a unique area type. Shire 00MA Bracknell Forest counties and metropolitan counties are subdivided 00MB West Berkshire into districts; unitary authorities are not subdivided. 00MC Reading 1 The UK Renal Registry The Seventh Annual Report Table D.1: (continued) Metropolitan counties Code UA name There are six metropolitan counties, all in England 00MD Slough and representing heavily built-up areas (other than 00ME Windsor and Maidenhead Greater London). These are subdivided into metro- 00MF Wokingham politan districts. 00MG Milton Keynes 00ML Brighton and Hove Table D.3: Metropolitan counties 00MR Portsmouth Code Area name Metropolitan district 00MS Southampton 00MW Isle of Wight 00BL Greater Manchester Bolton 00BM Bury 00BN Manchester Shire counties 00BP Oldham There are 34 shire counties, subdivided into non- 00BQ Rochdale metropolitan districts. 00BR Salford 00BS Stockport Table D.2: Shire counties 00BT Tameside Code County name 00BU Trafford 00BW Wigan 09 Bedfordshire 00BX Merseyside Knowsley 11 Buckinghamshire 00BY Liverpool 12 Cambridgeshire 13 Cheshire 00BZ St. Helens 15 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 00CA Sefton 16 Cumbria 00CB Wirral 17 Derbyshire 00CC South Yorkshire Barnsley 18 Devon 00CE Doncaster 19 Dorset 00CF Rotherham 20 Durham 00CG Sheffield 21 East Sussex 00CH Tyne and Wear Gateshead 22 Essex 00CJ Newcastle upon Tyne 23 Gloucestershire 00CK North Tyneside 24 Hampshire 00CL South Tyneside 26 Hertfordshire 00CM Sunderland 29 Kent 00CN West Midlands Birmingham 30 Lancashire 00CQ Coventry 31 Leicestershire 00CR Dudley 32 Lincolnshire 00CS Sandwell 33 Norfolk 00CT Solihull 34 Northamptonshire 00CU Walsall 35 Northumberland 36 North Yorkshire 00CW Wolverhampton 37 Nottinghamshire 00CX West Yorkshire Bradford 38 Oxfordshire 00CY Calderdale 39 Shropshire 00CZ Kirklees 40 Somerset 00DA Leeds 41 Staffordshire 00DB Wakefield 42 Suffolk 43 Surrey 44 Warwickshire Greater London 45 West Sussex This is an administrative unit covering the London 46 Wiltshire metropolis. There are 32 boroughs and also the City 47 Worcestershire of London (a City Corporation). 2 Appendix D Methodology of administrative area geography and Registry population groups Table D.4: London boroughs Welsh Local Authorities Code Area name Borough name Table D.5: Welsh Local Authorities 00AA Greater London City of London 00AB Barking and Dagenham Code Area name LA name 00AC Barnet 00PP Gwent Monmouthshire 00AD Bexley 00PK Caerphilly 00AE Brent 00PR Newport 00AF Bromley 00PL Blaenau Gwent 00AG Camden 00PM Torfaen 00AH Croydon 00PT Bro Taf Cardiff 00AJ Ealing 00PF Rhondda; Cynon; Taff 00AK Enfield 00PD The Vale of Glamorgan 00AL Greenwich 00PH Merthyr Tydfil 00AM Hackney 00NS Dyfed Powys Pembrokeshire 00AN Hammersmith and Fulham 00NQ Ceredigion 00AP Haringey 00NU Carmarthenshire 00AQ Harrow 00NN Powys 00AR Havering 00NC North Wales Gwynedd 00AS Hillingdon 00NE Conwy 00AT Hounslow 00NA Isle of Anglesey 00AU Islington 00NL Wrexham 00AW Kensington and Chelsea 00NJ Flintshire 00AX Kingston upon Thames 00NG Denbighshire 00AY Lambeth 00NZ Morgannwg Neath Port Talbot 00AZ Lewisham 00NX Swansea 00BA Merton 00PB Bridgend 00BB Newham 00BC Redbridge 00BD Richmond upon Thames Areas included in Registry 00BE Southwark ‘covered’ population 00BF Sutton 00BG Tower Hamlets The Renal Registry identified all areas in England 00BH Waltham Forest and Wales for which they estimated to have com- 00BJ Wandsworth plete coverage. Analysis was restricted to these 00BK Westminster areas. In Table D.6 the right hand column indicates whether the area has been included in the incident population calculation. This is dependant on whether the renal unit in the area is sending data to the Registry and that there are no overlapping areas with renal units not yet connected to the Registry. This has been grouped by the area in the UK, then Strategic Health Authority (SHA) for England and Area for Wales. 3 The UK Renal Registry The Seventh Annual Report Table D.6: Renal Registry coverage of England and Wales Covered UK Area SHA (Eng) /Area (Wales) Name Area Type Code in 2003? North East County Durham and Darlington Unitary Authority 00EH X Tees Valley Durham Shire County 20 X Hartlepool Unitary Authority 00EB X Middlesbrough Unitary Authority 00EC X Redcar and Cleveland Unitary Authority 00EE X Stockton-on-Tees Unitary Authority 00EF X Northumberland, Gateshead Metropolitan District 00CH X Tyne & Wear Newcastle upon Tyne Metropolitan District 00CJ X North Tyneside Metropolitan District 00CK X Northumberland Shire County 35 X South Tyneside Metropolitan District 00CL X Sunderland Metropolitan District 00CM X North West Cheshire & Merseyside Cheshire Shire County 13 x Halton Unitary Authority 00ET X Knowsley Metropolitan District 00BX X Liverpool Metropolitan District 00BY X Sefton Metropolitan District 00CA X St. Helens Metropolitan District 00BZ X Warrington Unitary Authority 00EU X Wirral Metropolitan District 00CB X Cumbria and Lancashire Blackburn with Darwen Unitary Authority 00EX X Blackpool Unitary Authority 00EY X Cumbria Shire County 16 X Lancashire Shire County 30 X Greater Manchester Bolton Metropolitan District 00BL X Bury Metropolitan District 00BM X Manchester Metropolitan District 00BN x Oldham Metropolitan District 00BP X Rochdale Metropolitan District 00BQ X Salford Metropolitan District 00BR X Stockport Metropolitan District 00BS x Tameside Metropolitan District 00BT x Trafford Metropolitan District 00BU x Wigan Metropolitan District 00BW X Yorkshire and North and East Yorkshire East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority 00FB X the Humber and Northern Lincolnshire Kingston upon Hull, City of Unitary Authority 00FA X North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority 00FC X North Lincolnshire Unitary Authority 00FD X North Yorkshire Shire County 36 X York Unitary Authority 00FF X South Yorkshire Barnsley Metropolitan District 00CC X Doncaster Metropolitan District 00CE X Rotherham Metropolitan District 00CF X Sheffield Metropolitan District 00CG X West Yorkshire Bradford Metropolitan District 00CX X Calderdale Metropolitan District 00CY X Kirklees Metropolitan District 00CZ X Leeds Metropolitan District 00DA X Wakefield Metropolitan District 00DB X 4 Appendix D Methodology of administrative area geography and Registry population groups Table D.6: (continued) Covered UK Area SHA (Eng) /Area (Wales) Name Area Type Code in 2003? East Midlands Leicestershire, Northamptonshire Leicester Unitary Authority 00FN X and Rutland Leicestershire Shire County 31 X Northamptonshire Shire County 34 X Rutland Unitary Authority 00FP X Trent Derby Unitary Authority 00FK X Derbyshire Shire County 17 X Lincolnshire Shire County 32 X Nottingham Unitary Authority 00FY X Nottinghamshire Shire County 37 X West Midlands Birmingham and the Birmingham Metropolitan District 00CN x Black Country Dudley Metropolitan District 00CR X Sandwell Metropolitan District 00CS x Solihull Metropolitan District 00CT X Walsall Metropolitan District 00CU X Wolverhampton Metropolitan District 00CW X Coventry, Warwickshire, Coventry Metropolitan District 00CQ X Herefordshire and Worcestershire Herefordshire, County of Unitary Authority 00GA x Warwickshire Shire County 44